Michael Taylor

3 scenes available · Science Fiction, Drama

groups by Michael Taylor duologues by Michael Taylor film scenes

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00:02:30

The Husker and the Short-Timer

Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome

by Michael Taylor

After crashing their Raptor on a frozen moon, a young Adama and the veteran pilot Coker engage in a heated confrontation over their mission priorities. Tensions boil over as Coker mourns the loss of his crew and ship, while Adama insists on pushing forward to complete their objective, forcing Beka to intervene before they come to blows.

Action Hero Military Young Professional+2

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duologue

00:01:45

The Musician's Lament

Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome

by Michael Taylor

In a quiet moment at a ski resort piano bar, Coker confronts the young Adama about his naive romantic involvement with a woman on their mission. The tension escalates as Coker reveals the harsh reality of their situation, dismissing Adama's sympathy for her personal loss as a dangerous distraction from the high cost of their war.

Military Leading Man Anti-Hero+2

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duologue

00:04:00

The Weight of War

Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome

by Michael Taylor

In a frozen resort suite, Beka and Adama confront the harsh realities of their mission and the personal ghosts driving them. Beka reveals the truth about her husband's death—a fabricated hero's story covering up friendly fire—as she challenges Adama's need for a moral justification for the war.

Leading Man Leading Lady Military+2

About Michael Taylor

Browse 3 audition scenes and monologues written by Michael Taylor, including scenes from Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome. Taylor's work on AuditionScenes spans science fiction, drama and features groups and duologues drawn from film. These scenes are particularly suited for self tape, general practice, agent showcase. Each scene includes Director's Notes with performance guidance, character analysis, and a downloadable PDF.